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威克岛上盟军在压倒性的优势火力下稳步前进,地面上的帝国守军继续顽强奋战在越来越小的阵地上,当天再次以劣势的兵力抵挡住了盟军出尽全力的总攻。  C' P* n; k0 V4 s+ A* u 
Ground combat at Wake Island (136,98)/ L4 E9 ]0 t5 }* x# p 
  
" x; ^6 o2 _- zAllied Shock attack 
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Attacking force 9777 troops, 188 guns, 207 vehicles, Assault Value = 280- Y2 K, l# M+ K. k4 g- X3 f 
  
" h- ~1 ]0 h7 [6 @- Q5 {, T" ?3 U+ J+ eDefending force 4037 troops, 91 guns, 2 vehicles, Assault Value = 93& f% e1 H3 }. D 
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Allied adjusted assault: 21 % A* U$ _# u7 a0 C6 ?* b 
  
5 m. [* V9 I' KJapanese adjusted defense: 10 7 g- f( D2 o8 Y+ G) J, ~4 g 
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Allied assault odds: 2 to 1 (fort level 1)  
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- Z# q) |0 m; F7 l% G' @Allied Assault reduces fortifications to 0 
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Defender: disruption(-), experience(-)2 V+ ]% B- _* [* ~: o 
Attacker: shock(+), disruption(-), fatigue(-): Y) k9 c* o7 K4 f# h 
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Japanese ground losses:9 T* I+ N$ D- c" M* W 
      1691 casualties reported9 V3 y9 ]' v/ r6 T5 B7 p4 z8 O' H) E 
         Squads: 75 destroyed, 33 disabled 
/ C" l  V1 T# Y% R$ @( N- G/ ~" W         Non Combat: 47 destroyed, 33 disabled' s! z  C( C' E$ Q$ L 
         Engineers: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled, Q; }9 B) Z( P 
      Guns lost 39 (19 destroyed, 20 disabled) 
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      599 casualties reported 
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4 i* }- T# ]$ \- O         Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 8 disabled7 {: H3 z- ^. B) r; Z- F0 i& E) g 
         Engineers: 7 destroyed, 2 disabled  R- k0 |: C/ N. L; N 
      Guns lost 16 (7 destroyed, 9 disabled) 
1 H  G% H, G& M. Z- T. x# H      Vehicles lost 9 (6 destroyed, 3 disabled) 
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Assaulting units:$ L/ ~, ~9 n3 r2 w 
    3rd Marine Division 
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    53rd Naval Guard Unit 
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    Maizuru 2nd SNLF 
6 ?2 ]& L0 m, @( g& P; y    Yokosuka 7th SNLF3 u1 G; v. ?* c% ^9 T6 I+ S/ w. s 
    Sasebo 7th SNLF /1 
& `) Q& D2 o: N7 d$ g( y: e( _    34th JNAF AF Unit |